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Season 24 Archive: Elite League, Week 19

Celtic FC 0 - 0 Aberdeen

Elite Football League Match, Celtic FC vs. Aberdeen (Thu Aug 17)


                            Celtic FC  |  Aberdeen
                          5-1-1-2-1 E  |  5-4-1 C
                       Stuart Neilson  |  Malky McKay
                                       |
                         T_Flowers GK  |  GK D_Anderson
                         B_Howedes DF  |  DF J_Conroy
                     Fernando_Mera DF  |  DF B_Bryn
                            N_Wade DF  |  DF I_Garde
                          P_A_Cocu DF  |  DF D_Burford
                           K_Abrha DF  |  DF A_Pereira
                       B_Bjorksson DM  |  MF M_Krohn_Dehli
                      D_Damjanovic MF  |  MF Di_Maria
                          K_Mizuno AM  |  MF P_Niemeyer
                        R_V_Persie AM  |  MF H_Rutland
                       I_Gabilondo FW  |  FW A_Di_Stefano
                                       |
                        T_Courtois SUB |  SUB Higuita
                          M_Britos SUB |  SUB A_Macheda
                       C_Metzelder SUB |  SUB Almen_Abdi
                     O_Lindenbergh SUB |  SUB J_McArthur
                           Osvaldo SUB |  SUB D_Rortugal

Referee: D_Skomina (Slovenia)


Min. 6  :(cfc) B_Bjorksson has it now
          ...  He takes on J_Conroy
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in I_Gabilondo!
          ...  B_Bryn gets the foot in to win the ball
Min. 8  :(abn) I_Garde with the dribble
          ...  He's clean through
          ...  The fans are on their feet
          ...  But Fernando_Mera reads the situation well and wins the ball
Min. 11 :(cfc) The defender under hits the back pass!
          ...  D_Damjanovic is through!
          ...  D_Damjanovic sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender !
          ...  But D_Anderson tips it over the bar
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Mizuno crosses it in!
          ...  R_V_Persie gets something on it!
          ...  It's hit the bar
          ...  It bounces down
          ...  D_Anderson grabs it
          ...  No Goal!
          ...  Boo's surround the stadium!!!
Min. 14 :(cfc) I_Gabilondo is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  I_Gabilondo from 20 yards !
          ...  D_Anderson just watches float over the bar!
Min. 14 :(abn) M_Krohn_Dehli is taking a throw in
          ...  He sees a man in space!
          ...  He throws it to I_Garde
          ...  N_Wade with a reckless challenge
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one
          ...  Stuart Neilson looks relieved
          ...  Malky McKay is far from happy with that decision
Min. 16 :(cfc) N_Wade plays a quick one-two with his team mate
          ...  He heads towards the goal
          ...  He slides it past the defender!
          ...  But J_Conroy clears the ball to safety
Min. 18 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  The cross hits D_Damjanovic on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  It floats over D_Anderson
          ...  Its heading goal ward!
          ...  But floats just over
          ...  That was a great effort
Min. 19 :(cfc) B_Bjorksson moves out over to the edge of the pitch
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_V_Persie
          ...  Fine tackle by J_Conroy
          ...  He prevents the corner as well
Min. 19 :(abn) I_Garde spits at R_V_Persie
          ...  D_Skomina calls him over!
          ...  YELLOW CARD!
          ...  He is lucky not to have seen red!
Min. 23 :(cfc) R_V_Persie with a measured ball to P_A_Cocu
          ...  P_A_Cocu with a thundering shot!
          ...  D_Anderson blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 24 :(cfc) N_Wade controls the ball with a deft piece of skill
          ...  He plays the ball into the middle!
          ...  K_Abrha gets onto the end of the pass!
          ...  J_Conroy fouls
          ...  That was disgusting
          ...  D_Skomina wants a word
          ...  It's just a warning
Min. 25 :(abn) M_Krohn_Dehli finds the run of Di_Maria
          ...  Di_Maria has a dig at goal!
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't
Min. 28 :(cfc) N_Wade controls it well
          ...  He nutmegs D_Burford
          ...  He puts in K_Mizuno!
          ...  I_Garde tries to clear it
          ...  He has miskicked it!!!
          ...  It goes wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  Swung in by K_Mizuno
          ...  B_Bryn belts it clear
Min. 29 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic loses A_Pereira
          ...  But I_Garde wins the tackle
Min. 30 :(cfc) D_Damjanovic with the deft touch
          ...  He takes it past B_Bryn
          ...  He knocks it to I_Gabilondo!
          ...  The defender is caught ball watching
          ...  I_Gabilondo takes advantage and races towards the goal!
          ...  Just D_Anderson is between him and the goal
          ...  He nutmegs D_Anderson
          ...  D_Anderson does well to save it !!
Min. 30 :(abn) J_Conroy is force to hold onto the ball
          ...  No one seems to be coming forward
          ...  He heads towards the goal alone!
          ...  J_Conroy drives the ball low !
          ...  But T_Flowers is equal to it
Min. 36 :(cfc) B_Bjorksson with an inch perfect pass to D_Damjanovic
          ...  A_Pereira forces him off the ball
Min. 37 :(abn) A_Di_Stefano has space to run with the ball
          ...  The cross hits A_Di_Stefano on the butt and rebounds towards goal !
          ...  The shot slips through T_Flowers's hands
          ...  But T_Flowers recovers to save!
          ...  He got away with that!
Min. 38 :(cfc) I_Gabilondo makes the tackle
          ...  I_Gabilondo carves a shot towards goal !
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!!
          ...  D_Anderson palms it behind !!
          ...  What a great save!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  K_Mizuno plays it into the danger area!
          ...  I_Garde clears the corner
Min. 38 :(abn) P_Niemeyer picks out A_Di_Stefano with the cross
          ...  But Fernando_Mera comes away with the ball
          ...  Excellent defending there!
Min. 39 :(abn) P_Niemeyer takes advantage of a defensive mistake
          ...  It's a lucky break
          ...  B_Howedes clears with a diving header
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 48 :(cfc) R_V_Persie flicks it over the defender and runs onto it
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there
          ...  But A_Di_Stefano barges him off the ball

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celtic FC 0-0 Aberdeen

Min. 46 :(cfc) R_V_Persie gains control of the loose ball
          ...  B_Bryn gets in the way and wins the ball
Min. 52 :(abn) D_Burford finds his way through
          ...  That was sheer effort
          ...  D_Burford attempts a lob!
          ...  Looks like it should be T_Flowers's
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs
          ...  But drifts inches wide !!
          ...  T_Flowers looks embarrassed!
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide!
          ...  CORNER!
          ...  P_Niemeyer lofts the ball in!
          ...  T_Flowers easily catches it!
Min. 53 :(cfc) A defence splitting pass from B_Howedes to I_Gabilondo
          ...  B_Bryn wins control of the ball with his hand!!
          ...  Play On!!
Min. 54 :(cfc) P_A_Cocu flicks it past D_Burford
          ...  He runs forward
          ...  A cracking drive from P_A_Cocu !
          ...  D_Anderson blocks the shot with his legs
          ...  It goes clear!
Min. 60 :(cfc) O_Lindenbergh is being brought on
          ...  D_Damjanovic is leaving the pitch
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF
Min. 67 :(abn) M_Krohn_Dehli retreats under pressure
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field
          ...  A_Pereira gets on the end of it
          ...  Fernando_Mera wins the ball
Min. 68 :(cfc) M_Britos comes on for K_Abrha and will play DF to the delight of the fans
Min. 70 :(abn) Almen_Abdi replaces M_Krohn_Dehli and will play MF
Min. 70 :(abn) J_McArthur takes off his tracksuit
          ...  he'll replace Di_Maria as MF
Min. 71 :(abn) A_Macheda is being prepared to come on
          ...  B_Bryn is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play DF
Min. 71 :(abn) A_Pereira turns nicely onto the ball
          ...  A_Pereira with a stunning strike !
          ...  He hits the side netting
Min. 72 :(cfc) K_Mizuno pushes it past A_Macheda
          ...  J_Conroy brings him down in the area
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely!
          ...  But D_Skomina waves play on!!!
Min. 78 :(cfc) B_Howedes plays a first time ball through the defence to I_Gabilondo
          ...  D_Burford stands his ground and wins the tackle
Min. 78 :(abn) A_Di_Stefano runs at the defender
          ...  The ball rebounds off the defender back to him!
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward!
          ...  Intercepted by M_Britos
Min. 80 :(cfc) Osvaldo is being brought on
          ...  I_Gabilondo is leaving the pitch
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW
Min. 83 :(abn) Almen_Abdi brings it under control
          ...  He takes on B_Bjorksson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in P_Niemeyer!
          ...  P_Niemeyer runs forward
          ...  He hits the shot!
          ...  T_Flowers gets his fingertips to it
          ...  He pushes it on to the post
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball
Min. 86 :(cfc) B_Bjorksson with an in swinging cross to Osvaldo
          ...  But I_Garde puts the ball out of play
Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on
Min. 90 :(abn) J_McArthur has it now
          ...  He takes on B_Bjorksson
          ...  He gets past him!
          ...  He puts in Almen_Abdi!
          ...  A vicious shot by Almen_Abdi !
          ...  T_Flowers makes a good save
Min. 91 :(cfc) O_Lindenbergh cuts inside the defender
          ...  He sees a team mate in space
          ...  He passes it to Osvaldo
          ...  Osvaldo rises above the defence to head the ball !
          ...  D_Anderson just watches it drift out of play!

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Celtic Park
Attendance           : 120,000
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Celtic FC Match Info
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Best player          : Fernando_Mera
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Aberdeen Match Info
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Best player          : B_Bryn (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : I_Garde (19)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                             Celtic FC    |    Aberdeen
Attempts on Goal     :           9        |       7
Off target           :           4        |       3
On target            :           5        |       4
Possession           :          44        |       56
Corners              :           3        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       3
Fouls                :           5        |       4
Key Tackles          :           5        |       12
Key Passes           :          11        |       6
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Final Score          : Celtic FC 0 - 0 Aberdeen
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Player Statistics - Celtic FC
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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T_Flowers      GK  39   2   2   1  27 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
B_Howedes      DF   2  31  11   8  23 |  95   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  20  20   0
Fernando_Mera  DF   3  30   9   8  27 |  95   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 100   0   0
N_Wade         DF   2  30   9   6  25 |  95   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0
P_A_Cocu       DF   2  28   7  10  30 |  95   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
K_Abrha        DF   1  28   9   6  33 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bjorksson    DM   2  10  29   7  31 |  95   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0
D_Damjanovic   MF   2   9  31   8  47 |  64   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10   6
K_Mizuno       AM   1   8  31  10  28 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_V_Persie     AM   2   9  27  13  31 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   1
I_Gabilondo    FW   2   7   8  27  29 |  84   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
T_Courtois     GK  27   1   2   3  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Britos       DF   2  27   6   8  22 |  23   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Metzelder    DF   2  26   8   8  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
O_Lindenbergh  MF   1   8  23   9  32 |  31   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
Osvaldo        FW   1   3   8  24  11 |  11   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1

Player Statistics - Aberdeen
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Anderson     GK  39   4   1   5  19 |  95   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  65   0   0   0
J_Conroy       DF   2  30  13  10  21 |  95   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   5
B_Bryn         DF   2  30   8   8  31 |  75   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  80   0   0
I_Garde        DF   2  29  11   6  32 |  95   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
D_Burford      DF   1  28  13   5  12 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   1
A_Pereira      DF   2  28  12   7  14 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  60   0   1
M_Krohn_Dehli  MF   2  10  33  12  27 |  74   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Di_Maria       MF   1   6  29   5  37 |  74   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
P_Niemeyer     MF   1  17  27   5  22 |  95   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
H_Rutland      MF   1   8  27  12  14 |  95   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Di_Stefano   FW   2   9  11  28  31 |  95   0   1   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  20   0   5
Higuita        GK  27   3   5   3  43 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Macheda      DF   3  28   5   6  42 |  20   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Almen_Abdi     MF   1  10  27  11  30 |  21   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10   5
J_McArthur     MF   3   7  27   7  12 |  21   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Rortugal     FW   3  10   9  28  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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